494 WILSON EXPEDITION TO CHINA 



36, 36^), A. Henry (Nos. 1172, 2096, 3087, 3394, 6708, 7054, 7168, 

 7412). Shensi: Tai-pei-shan, 1910, W. Purdom; north-west of 

 Hanchung Hsien, 1910, W. Purdom (No. 375); Yenan Fu, 1910, 

 W. Purdom (No. 342) ; '' Kin-qua-san," July 1897, G. Giraldi; " Huo- 

 kio-zay," July 16, 1897, G. Giraldi; " Thui-kio-thien," October 9, 1897, 

 G. Giraldi; " Lao-y-san," G. Giraldi. Chili: Weichang, 1910, W. 

 Purdom. Shin gkin g : F. N. Meyer (No. 24:). Shantung: Tsing- 

 tau, R. Zimmermann (No. 184). Chekiang: Ningpo, 1908, D. 

 Macgregor. 



Evonymus alata, var. aperta Loesener, n. var. 



A typo recedit foliis minoribus, tantum 2.3-3.8 cm. longis, axillo 

 rubro apice aperto, reminis testa atra, non fusca. 



Western Szech'uan : near Tachien-lu, alt. 2300-2600 m., October 

 1910 (No. 4178; bush 3 m., fruit dull red, axil scarlet, seeds black); 

 same locality, thickets, alt. 1600-2500 m., September 1908 (No. 3102; 

 bush 2-3 m.); Sungpan, alt. 2600 m., October 1910 (No. 4152; bush 

 3 m., fruit purple, seeds black and orange-red). 



A well-marked variety and very handsome in fruit with the black seeds pro- 

 truding from their scarlet arils. 



Here may be added another new variety from northeastern China: 



Evonymus alata, var. pilosa Loesener & Rehder, n. var. 



Evonymus Thunbergianus Blume, var. Baker & Moore in Jour. Linn. Soc. XVII. 

 380 (1880). 



A typo foliis subtus in nervis puberulis. 

 Chili: Weichang, 1909, W. Purdom (No. 30). 



Evon3niius sanguinea Loesener, var. /3. camptoneura Loesener in 

 Bot. Jahrb. XXIX. 442, t. 5 a-b (1900); XXX. 465 (1902). 



Western Hupeh: Fang Hsien, woodlands, alt. 2000-2600 m., 

 May 1907 (No. 3111; bush 2-3 m., flowers greenish); Kui-chou, June 

 1901 (Veitch Exped. No. 589=^); Patung Hsien, May 1901 (Veitch 

 Exped. No. 589) ; without precise locality, April 1901 (Veitch Exped. 

 No. 2053), June 1900 (Veitch Exped. No. 1160, in part), A. Henry 

 (Nos. 5445, 6039, 6507, 6556). Western Szech'uan: south-east of 

 Tachien-lu, thickets, alt. 1600-2300 m., October 1910 (No. 4177; 

 bush 1.30-2 m.); Mupin, thickets, alt. 2600-3000 m., October 1910 

 (No. 4308; bush 3-5 m., fruit purple); Wa-shan, woodlands, alt. 

 1600-2600 m., September 1908 (No. 968, in part, fruiting specimens); 

 without locality, alt. 3600-4000 m., June 1904 (Veitch Exped. No. 

 3331), A. Henry (Nos. 5562, 7254). 



